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Heroes of the Storm 2.0 is coming soon with tremendous changes and lots of new features. In short, the game's progression and reward system, a new hero, a lot of new cosmetic items and plenty of ideas already found in Overwatch.
The young Amazon warrior Cassia now joins Nexus, and her Blinding Light is very effective against enemy physical attack heroes.
The other new features in the progression and social system make Heroes of the Storm very similar to Overwatch:
No level cap
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Blizzard has introduced new way to use your WoW Token purchased from auction house in WoW. Now you can choose to convert it into 30 days of World of Warcraft game time or Battle.net Balance. That means if you choose the latter, you can use WoW Token to buy in-game items of other Blizzard games such as Overwatch, Heroes of the Storm, and Hearthstone.
You can use Battle.net Balance to buy services like World of Warcraft character transfers, digital products like pets and mounts
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Blizzard has announced Heroes of the Storm's Lunar Festival and new hero Valeera in PTR. The next Heroes of the Storm patch has just arrived to the Public Test Realm and will be available for playtesting until January 23.
New Hero Valeera
For a time, the gladiator Valeera Sanguinar served dutifully as one of Varian Wrynn’s personal bodyguards. Now, her shadowy skills find her a natural fit within the secretive rogue order, the Uncrowned, in their fight against the Legion.
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Blizzard has unveiled Heroes of the Storm's Monkey King skin for Samuro at Gold Club World Championship. This skin is inspired by Sun Wukong, a well-known hero and god in the Chinese culture, and will be released as part of the upcoming Lunar New Year event.
You can view the announcement video below. It has themed abilities for example Critical Strike will trigger his classic fire eyes.
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Blizzard had done some cross-game promotions before such as playing World of Warcraft to unlock exclusive Hearthstone heroes, purchasing Overwatch to get new mount in Heroes of the Storm, and so on. The next one, announced at BlizzCon 2016, is playing Heroes of the Storm to unlock exclusive skin, spray, and player icon in Overwatch.
The new Overwatch skin you can unlock is "Oni" skin for Genji, one of the most popular heroes in the game. To get this skin, you have to complete 15 games in
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Blizzard has announced at BlizzCon 2016 2 new heroes for Heroes of the Storm, Varian and Ragnaros, both of who are iconic characters in World of Warcraft. Besides, the game will get new brawl map Blackheart's Revenge, which will be available on November 15.
Varian can be a tank or a assassin in HotS, depending on how your play style is. For Ragnaros, he'll be very interesting in terms of gameplay with the Molten Core trait. He can be the raid boss in the battlefield, turning to
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Heroes of the Storm will receive a new mode later this month. Called Heroes Brawl, this new mode brings a dose of "delightful madness" to the game, thanks to the unique maps with surreal twists and custom rulesets. A long list of "mutators" for Heroes Brawl are in the works, along with brand-new arenas and single-lane battlegrounds specifically designed for the new mode.
The Heroes of Brawl mode will change its rules on a weekly basis. Blizzard offers some examples of Heroes
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Blizzard Entertainment has announced the Heroes of the Storm Global Championship will feature online leagues with relegation and more events featuring international competition in 2017. North America, Europe, China, and Korea will have a uniform online league format. As a result, the players on the top eight teams in each region will be contracted and guaranteed both compensation and regular competition.
Major changes are coming to Heroes of the Storm esports next year as we take steps to improve the scene
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A new build has been released on the Heroes of the Storm Public Test Realm, with the second Overwatch hero, Zarya, a ranged warrior, and the second battleground for the Machines of War event - Warhead Junction, where you get to launch nuclear strikes on your enemies!
NEW HERO: ZARYA
Aleksandra Zaryanova is one of the world's strongest women and was a promising athlete, but all that changed when the Siberian omnium reawakened. As a soldier in the Russian Defense Force, she now proudly
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Gamescom 2016 is approaching very fast in just 2 days from August 17 to 21 in Cologne, Germany and Blizzard is ready to be on the show with "biggest presence to date". A Gamescom hub has been revealed to give players a sneak peak at what's coming. A special preview video will be released on August 16th.
Visitors to the Blizzard gamescom booth in Hall 7 of the Koelnmesse will have the chance to play Overwatch, World of Warcraft, Heroes of the Storm, Hearthstone, Diablo, and StarCraft on more
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